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THE GOOD
Accurately measures heart rate, distance, and speed; excellent software; fast data transfers; easy to use.

THE BAD
Expensive; multiple-part system won't appeal to everyone; no GPS; somewhat hefty for a wristwatch.

THE BOTTOM LINE
The Triax Elite was designed for serious runners, and it shows. It's a great buy if you're training for a marathon.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 6.2 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. March 16, 2005 11:03

    3.5/5
    This review is based on using the Nike Triax for 3 months and the Polar S625X for about 6 months.

    The Nike Triax is a good unit, but for about the same price, it does not compare to the Polar S625X. I purchased the Nike Triax first, mainly b...  read more »

    - adamar

  2. June 18, 2007 08:53
    Excellent
    2.0/5
    Having owned a basic Polar for 3 years and wanting something I could track my fitness data on my Mac under OSX 10.4 , the choice was pretty narrow. Bought this watch from Amazon and the first watch kit was faulty - the USB Rx/Tx was unserviceable f...  read more »

    - Quinton Marais

  3. April 22, 2005 07:27

    4.5/5
    I've had the hrm for about 3months and have been very pleased. the software is great, very easy to use. same features for mac users. At first i had problems getting the pod accurate, but it seemed like when i replaced my shoes the pod suddenly bec...  read more »

    - seankun


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